GAJANO, Spain – Birla Carbon Spain, the carbon black manufacturer in the Iberian Peninsula, announced an investment of €5 million towards sustainability and energy efficiency projects, to increase its production from 80,000 to 95,000 tons per year. The plant also inaugurated a new administrative office and laboratory complex at the site.

Commenting on the announcement, Santrupt B. Misra, Chief Executive Officer, Birla Carbon, said, “At Birla Carbon, we are always striving to create our next opportunity. We always find such exciting opportunities by keenly listening to our customers and by identifying their needs around innovation and improvements. Birla Carbon’s purpose – Share the Strength — brings the spirit of collaboration, engagement and action alive. Our investment into our Spain facility is yet another example of it.”